Asia Cup UAE restrict Bangladesh to 133 8

DHAKA: United Arab Emirates (UAE) restricted Bangladesh to 133 runs for eight wickets in the 20 overs here at the Shere Bangla national Stadium on Friday.After the UAE captain Amjad javed won the toss and put the hosts into bat, Bangladesh batsmen could not make a big score due to an accurate bowling display by the minnows.No Bangladeshi batsman could reach fifty as the highest score was 47, made by opener Mohammad Mithun, followed by an unbeaten 36 by middle-order batsman Mahmudullah. ”Only two other batsmen Soumya Sarkar (21) and Shakib Al Hasan (13) got into the double figures.For the UAE, Mohammad Naveed and Amjad Javed, who opened the bowling, captured two wickets each for 12 and 34, respectively while Mohammad Shahzad and Rohan Mustafa took one wicket each.Both teams made one change each as Nurul Hasan replaced Imrul Kayes for Bangladesh while Qadeer is replaced by Fahad Tariq for UAE.’